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GNP, PPR, and the Standard of Living
What I have shown is that to the extent that government spending consists either of waste or of intermediate goods, measurement of the standard of living of those working in the private sector is rendered much more accurately by Rothbard's measurement of PPR per private sector worker than by the Department of Commerce's per capita GNP.
The Case of Government Retirement Programs
A scandal more serious than Enron. Mark A. Pribonic explains.
Free Speech and Dissent During Wartime
Special lecture presented at the Mises Institute on 6 June 2006.
The Sorrry State of Our Union
Congressmen no longer read the bills they vote on and thus do not require them to make sense.
Don’t Bury Uncle Bob in the Back Yard
I loved my cat. Probably as much as my cousin, Malcolm, who owed me fifty bucks. So when she died — my cat, not Malcolm — I was unhappy.
Protecting Cambodian Morals
A friend in Cambodia alerted me to this story, about the Cambodian Prime
How the Welfare State Corrupted Sweden
To be Swedish once meant to be beholden to no one. But Per Bylund writes that the welfare state has created a dependent people utterly incapable of finding value in life.
The Egregiously Destructive War on Drugs
Compared to the adverse effects of their illegalization, writes Gennady Stolyarov, the harm of drugs themselves is small indeed.
